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How To Use Momentum Thinking Tools To Deal With Adversities - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo) Lighten Your Load And Boost Your Momentum - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo)Ten Ways To Motivate Yourself When You Are Feeling Down - By Joel Simms (Dr. Mo)- Where You Are Today Has Absolutely Nothing to Do With Where You Can Be Tomorrow-not yet! - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2010 from Glenda FeilenWhere you are today in your business and your life is a result of only one person—YOU. If you are going to change your life, you must first take responsibility for the state of your life, which includes the state of your business, your relationships, your health, and your personal growth. You ...
Views: 1199 - Goal Setting Tip for the Day - Create Your Own Personal Culture - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2010 from Patricia ClappA funny thing happened when I was instructing my English 121 class today, the teacher (me!) became the student. In the blink of an eye, I was in awe of how much my "kids" as I affectionately call them, know about themselves, writing and life in general. I have to admit, it isn't always easy ...
Views: 1937(4 votes) - Achieve Your Dreams And Never Ever Give Up "Jiri Majkus" - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2010 from Jiri MajkusIf you are trying to do something better in your life, having a better lifestyle or for example travel, in other words you have big dreams (and you should have big dreams) probably you met with the opinions and advices of you friends, family members and other people. And I bet that they told ...
Views: 1375(2 votes) - Fight for Success-5 Steps to Improving you. - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2010 from Chris SuttonWe all want to be, have and do better in life. The most over used phrase we all hear and use id "I'm sick and tired of being........" well you know the rest. A restless, un motivated and mundane life is much like the paint in a room. After you paint a room it looks clean, new and brings new ...
Views: 4474(1 vote) - Does Your To-Do or Goals List Overwhelm You? - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2010 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorLists are handy to help you stay organized. But, what if your list leads you into overwhelm instead of focus, achievement, and fulfillment? One of my newsletter readers emailed that he was not able to focus or move forward on any of his goals, and included a list of almost thirty items he’d ...
Views: 1509(4 votes) - Sometimes Affirmations Work and Sometimes They Do Not Work - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Remez SassonWhen you repeat an affirmation, with which you are not in agreement, there is often a greater or smaller subconscious resistance, which defeats the affirmation. In cases of low self-esteem, difficult situations, failure or depression, your mind is often focused on your current situation, and you ...
Views: 1843(5 votes) - SEO to Give your Yahoo Store Better Ranking - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2012 from Abhimanyu SharmaWhen it comes to having a strong presence online then there is nothing like SEO, search engine optimization, to get some top notch results. Better still, combining the power of SEO with the solidarity and popularity of Yahoo Store and you have the perfect combination for undeniable success. ...
Views: 795 - A Reason To Believe - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2010 from Patricia ClappA Reason To Believe Amidst the chaos of our lives, we must be steadfast on our quest to find reasons to believe. Even in the gloomiest of times when there does not seem to be a light at the end of the tunnel, you have to look for that glimmer of hope. Because, at times, that is all we ...
Views: 1734(9 votes) - Success Tips – Learn How To Accomplish What You Dream - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2012 from Kelly HelingerMost people think that success is a result of lucky breaks. Obviously there are cases of this occurring but the people that depend only on luck often find they are disappointed. Breaks do come to people, but usually only to those who have persisted in seeking them for so long. Before you ...
Views: 896(6 votes) - Magnetic Attractions Bring You Luck - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2010 from Glenda FeilenAt an energetic level, you, your home, your workplace, and every environment you are in, is a living, vibrating energy which is part of the vast universal field of energy. A common mistake is not realizing the importance that your environment has on your life. Everything around you is ...
Views: 2236(3 votes) - Are You Expressing the Fullness of Your Life? - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2010 from Maria Khalife“Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.” ~ Kahlil Gibran I believe that each of us is called to enjoy life fully. I believe that health, wealth, success, happiness and joy are our natural, born-with inheritance. We have formed mental databases, and what’s in them ...
Views: 896(3 votes) - Don't Bother Setting Goals - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2010 from Michael BeckDon't bother setting goals. It's a waste of time. Let me explain why I feel this way about goals and then offer a better alternative. See if this scenario sounds familiar. You decide to work towards some new level of accomplishment. So you set a goal for yourself. Actually, you probably ...
Views: 1765(3 votes) - Reversing Problems - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2010 from Paul Dalton"The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.” - Albert Einstein Have you ever noticed how much easier it is to spot something that’s wrong as opposed to everything else that is working well? I’m sure we can all think of ...
Views: 1952(10 votes) - TRUE GREATNESS! - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2010 from NDUKA OJAIDEGreatness is the height of achievement. We gravitate to greatness by using our potential to its peak. We become great when we do the impossible. We become great when we do the unbelievable. We become great when we discover the secret behind the magic in us and how to use that magic to influence ...
Views: 4093(4 votes) - Is your life significant or important? - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2010 from David ThompsonSignificance and Importance. The words resonate with meaning. Yet each one has a very different connotation when it comes to human relationships. Significance is defined as representing someone or the expression of what one is. For example, on the day you were born you had NOTHING but a ...
Views: 1960(12 votes) - The importance of being productive in a highly competitive world - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2010 from Kevin AbdulrahmanYou’ve woken up in the morning and made breakfast for yourself and your family; you’ve taken the kids to school before heading to work. During your lunchtime, you manage to grab a bite whilst paying the bills because they’re piling up, and you don’t want to pay the late penalty fee. You finish ...
Views: 6123(3 votes) - Learn a Big Lesson From AIG - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2010 from Rand GolletzAbout 15 years ago, I got a call from a lead partner at one of the largest executive recruiting firms asking if I’d be interested in talking to Mr. Hank Greenburg about a senior level job at AIG. That company was the big dog in property and casualty insurance and was led by an iconic figure ...
Views: 1551(6 votes) - No more excuses! - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2010 from M.K. Joneshttp://www.examiner.com/x-10130-Cincinnati-Communication-Skills-Examiner~y2009m10d9-No-more-excuses
Views: 1769(4 votes) - Are You Hungry? - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2010 from Kristi ShmyrAre you Hungry? Here's an interesting idea - I was reading a great blog...ironically, this blog was ABOUT blogging [http://www.fridaytrafficreport.com], and came across an interesting post on what makes us, collectively, more likely to "rise to the occasion" and churn out our best work. The ...
Views: 1270(4 votes) - Intimidating Boss - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2010 from Zannah HackettMy boss is intimidating. She arrives at the office everyday at 7:00 but we don’t start until 9:00. She claims, she gets to the office early to do work beforehand. Personally, I know it’s not true because she’s on the phone with her mother, sister or friend when I arrive. Instead of her ...
Views: 2463(2 votes) - Forgive Me, Forgive Me Not. Tip for the Day - Practice the Art of Self Forgiveness. - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2010 from Patricia ClappI took a poll the other day when I was teaching my class at a local community college. I asked the students what they thought in regards to the “act of forgiveness.” Since we are reading the book Tuesdays with Morrie, one of the main themes in this life lesson memoir is “forgive everybody ...
Views: 1874(20 votes) - Why do some people succeed in business? - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2010 from Lilach BullockWhy do some people succeed in business? I recently spoke to a guy who was seriously interested in joining YourNetBiz. He asked me a few questions that I am asked time and time again by prospective team members, will I succeed? Can you guarantee my success and that I’m going to make lots of ...
Views: 1498(4 votes) - Affirmation Basics - Part 2 - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2010 from Denise AllenYour mind is the starting point for change. Change your mind – change your life. In Part I of Affirmations Basics, we said that before you affirm what you do want, you must deny what you do not want. Affirmations and denials are tools for deliberately building your mind. Denials prep your ...
Views: 1371(5 votes) - Journaling as a Reflective Practice - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2010 from Raymond JorgensenAs leaders of living systems, the ability to reflect is one of the most important disciplines to develop. Over the years we have found that, at particularly difficult times in life, when confused and disheartened, and times of exhilaration when life is filled with joy and happiness, the ...
Views: 2812(9 votes) - Best Way to Have a Great Attitude: The Attitude of Winners. - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2010 from Joe CrawfordOften times you will find the person who wins thought they could win. From athletic contests to the lottery winning is fun and provides benefits to the victor. In some cases winning requires a long process of preparation and toil. Dedication and commitment are also often precursors to ...
Views: 2265(5 votes) - Does failure freak you out? - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2010 from Heather DominickI have two very important questions for you: 1) Do you dream of becoming a success? 2) Do you fear becoming a failure? Now let me share an important truth with you: You are a complex creation of talents, intellect, inspiration, intuition and personality. Now let me share ANOTHER ...
Views: 1835(2 votes) - The Ups and Downs of Owning Your Own Business - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2010 from Tania LawsonYou've worked hard to build your business online. Everything is going well. Your websites are in the top 5 on google. What can go wrong? Everything is the answer. My website hosting company decided not to host anymore and gave me 15 days notice. I needed to build new websites in that time and ...
Views: 2200(2 votes) - Human Adulthood part 2 - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2010 from Steven BarnesWe're building a seventeen-part structure for self-coaching and self-exploration, with an end toward becoming responsible, awakened adult human beings. The first ten steps of this structure originate in Joseph Campbell's famed "Hero's Journey" The second part of the Hero's Journey is called the ...
Views: 1645(2 votes) - The Passion Card to Success - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2010 from Jo Anne WhiteWith passion, you’re an unstoppable force to be reckoned with! You exude energy and enthusiasm that fires you up and fires up everyone you meet. Find out how to sustain passion and use it to leverage your business. What is Passion? So what is passion anyway? We easily recognize passion in ...
Views: 2591(8 votes) - Secrets To Accomplishing A BIG Goal This Year, FINALLY! - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2010 from Dr. Cindy BrownMany of you have goals you want to accomplish each New Year, but for some reason you don’t accomplish them. WHY? Some of the reasons seem to be: • You Don’t write your goal down because you are afraid to fail, be judged by yourself or others for not completing it. • You Don’t write the ...
Views: 1943(3 votes) - New Year, New You, What’s Your 60 Day Challenge? - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2010 from Dr. Cindy BrownI am challenging myself this year to go beyond my comfort zone to see what I can do. Will you join me? What have you wanted to accomplish for years, but haven't yet? What goal have you tried to accomplish over and over again, but haven’t been successful at completing it? Why are you failing ...
Views: 1979(2 votes) - Keeping Creative - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2010 from David ScottCreativity is a mysterious word. In life creativeness is not limited to human beings. Animals have been highly creative not only in survival but in having a fun time of living. Watching a group of birds play at the ocean begins to look like choreography only where is the master creator there? ...
Views: 1653(2 votes) - 8 Lessons from the Olympics: How to Overcome Fears - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2010 from Rosemary Lichtman, Ph.D.Ever since the first modern Olympic games were held in 1896, athletes have worked hard to 'go for the gold.' Baron Pierre de Coubertin brought the ancient Greek Olympiad back to life to recreate the ideals of physical, mental and spiritual excellence demonstrated by the competitors there. This ...
Views: 1785(1 vote) - Living Your Talent: Eliminating the Roadblocks that Get in the Way - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2010 from Gary JordanClaiming your Talent Advantage and using it to Live Your Talents are more than theoretical concepts for me. I believe that Your Talent Advantage is not only your birthright, but the road to a more fulfilling and meaningful life. We all travel the road of life from one end to the other, so why ...
Views: 1285(1 vote) - It Pays To Use Your Heart Over Your Mind - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2010 from Andrea SaabA fundamental truth about this five sense experience is that we get to experience our separateness and our connectedness! Interestingly, what separates us is very little. We are truly here to give love and receive love – perhaps that is the essence of creating “heaven on earth”! "Being deeply ...
Views: 2533(3 votes) - Live The Vision - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2010 from Albert GaroliWe often have an idea in our minds, a goal to achieve, an aim to look forward to. But somewhere along the way we loose track of where we were going and leave our targets unattained or barely grazed. How can one reach the desired objective and know that success and achievement are possible ...
Views: 1521(9 votes) - One thing you simply must do - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2010 from Jaco Beukes“The Success Principles – 64 timeless principles to be successful” “10 steps to overachieving in business and live” “The 7 habits of highly effective people” No wonder people are confused by the personal development industry. There are so many articles, books, recipies, secret formulas ...
Views: 1207(2 votes) - You've come a long way - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2010 from Wade HiltonI think David Riklan has come a long way. A while back, I remember him sending me e-mails making him out to be some kind of Internet Guru, which he isn't of course, who only wanted your money. After some time, I began to take a closer look at him as he went from this e-mailing kid to a real ...
Views: 1161(1 vote) - Why Should 'Quality' Play A Major Role In Your Business Philosophy? - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2010 from Michelle PavelWhat if the reason why we are currently experiencing an economic crisis is because there are too many 'get rich' schemes ripping people off or products being sold that are not quality or do not provide value? How can they get away with it? Maybe it is time for those 'advantage takers' to step ...
Views: 1739(3 votes) - The ART of Beating the Odds, Making Miracles, & Saving the World - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2010 from Zeeva International aka Zeeva Natasha ZazhinneOnce upon a time I was BLIND. I became blind due to brain injury by acute exposure to highly toxic fumes and vapors that filled my art studio. Someone’s idea of art entailed a neighboring installation of industrial chemicals . My brain and body were so toxed the MD’s said I’d never get better, ...
Views: 2170 - Passion - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2010 from Len LueddekeMy wife and I recently returned from this year's Vemma convention. It was so amazing! We heard from many of our company's leaders. A common theme to their success was passion! All of our leaders have a passion to help others and a passion to become more. We were fortunate once again this year to ...
Views: 988(2 votes) - How to Achieve Balanced Business and Spiritual Growth - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2010 from David SamuelCan business and spiritual growth go hand in hand and both develop simultaneously? Emphatically yes. Sufism and the Tantric paths are two examples of having a family and work or business in harmony with ones spiritual growth. The past Sheik of the Jerrahi order in Istanbul owned a candy ...
Views: 1332 - How to Resolve Conflicts of Your Mind - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2010 from David SamuelKnowledge of how something functions is vital to being able to use it, be it a nuclear power plant or a can opener. If we do not know what it is and how it works and how to use it properly, it is of little or no use, or can even be a great danger to yourself and society. Our mind is the ...
Views: 1942 - 3 Tips to take actions to achieve your goals. - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2010 from Sally Beam - Sarinee MancharoensiriDear Friend, We all love to achieve our goals in life. And we all know that in order to get what we want, we need to take actions to get closer to our goals. If you have a question like "What actions shall I take?" in your mind. Here're 3 tips for taking actions when this type of ...
Views: 1413 - Your Olympic Performance - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2010 from Theresa BehennaAs the world’s eyes focus on the Vancouver Winter Olympics our minds are filled with hopes and aspirations of the athletes: the glory of victory, the agony of defeat, the dreams that are fulfilled or crushed in a matter of seconds, the years of training that bought them to this moment. Can you ...
Views: 1486 - How to Apply the Law of Attraction in 3 Easy Steps - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2010 from Bob CrawfordThere really is no secret when it comes to learning how to apply the law of attraction (LOA) in your life. You can begin making changes in ANY area of your life as soon as you want. There is nothing holding you back! You don't have to wait until you are an expert. Start transforming your life by ...
Views: 1854(18 votes) - Get Success but Having These Ideas in Your Mind - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2010 from Jesus MalaveTo really recognize the term “success”, one has to first go through the nature of humans. I think you would consent with me that all human beings are in their quiet behavior a trichotomy, which is, they are created by three elements: Soul, Body, and Spirit. To gain entire-life achievement, ...
Views: 668(3 votes) - How to Avoid Musical Burnout - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2010 from Tom HessNote: Although this article is written about musicians, the message in it contains some highly valuable tips and advice about maximizing your progress in any endeavor. Regardless of the activity you are involved in, you will learn more about how to inspire yourself to reach your biggest goals ...
Views: 955(2 votes) - THE THOUGHT PATTERN - KEY TO SUCCESS - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2010 from NDUKA OJAIDEThe secret to how productive, efficient and successful you are in life is dependent on how well you use your mind. Brian Tracy said: "You become what you think about most of the time." In other words, the thought process is the key to accomplishing anything. What you think about, and how often ...
Views: 1627(3 votes) - How To Find Your Burning Desire To Succeed - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2010 from Roy EakesDo you have big dreams and goals you want to accomplish? If you are reading this, then the answer is most likely yes. You may have been highly motivated when you started to work toward what you wanted, but now your motivation has waned or even disappeared completely. Perhaps you have not even ...
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